altercation
Example Sentences
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Harteveldt said these close quarters often lead to altercations on flights.
From Los Angeles Times
Porsha Williams of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ was met by police Sunday at the Atlanta airport after an altercation occurred during a flight from Las Vegas.
From Los Angeles Times
Amin had previously been paired with Sanchez, who is facing a felony battery charge after a physical altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in Indianapolis last month.
From Los Angeles Times
His arrest came nearly five months after a warrant was issued on an attempted murder charge stemming from an altercation outside a celebrity kickboxing event in spring in Miami.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite his success at club level, Young never made a senior appearance for Scotland due to a lifetime ban incurred following an altercation at a Danish nightclub.
From BBC
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